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Rhode Island is where the religious dissenter went. The Puritans were not big fans of religious tolerance. In fact Roger Williams the founder of Rhode Island fled his home in the middle of a cold January night in order to avoid arrest for his religious views. The Puritans "shining City on a Hill" was not for people who did not agree with them.
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Economic activities of Rhode Island?
it is the thimg that u see in rhode island
What state can you see from Block Island?
Rhode Island
What state is brown university in?
Brown University is in Providence, Rhode Island. See link below for their website.
Are there museums in Rhode Island?
Yes. There are muesums in Rhode Island. View the website below to see some of the museums.
Why did roger Williams see that Rhode Island as a place of religious freedom?
Even though the Puritans fled England to avoid religious persecution, they did not extend that same religious freedom to others once they got to established heir own colony in Massachusetts. Williams founded Rhode Island as a sanctuary for those who faced religious persecution in Massachusetts.
How many people have jobs in Rhode Island?
20,0000
What is the oldest tombstone in Rhode Island?
Please see the Related Link below...
How do you get through the sewer cap at the factory on 24 carrot island?
Return the missing cat to its owner and you will get a crowbar to pry open the sewer cover. (see related question)
What does a full grown Rhode Island hen look like?
See the links below.
What is the setting of My Sister's Keeper?
Rhode island is the setting of the book. if you don't believe me see page 51 of the book. When Sara gets the petition for medical emancipation it says "The state of Rhode island and providence plantations.
What is the population of Rhode Island 2010?
According to the 2010 U.S. Census, the population of Rhode Island is 1,052,567. See the related links below for a breakdown of Rhode Island's population.
Are there carnivorous plants in Rhode Island?
Yes, there are carnivorous plants in Rhode Island. The most common species found in the state is the pitcher plant (Sarracenia purpurea), which traps and digests insects to obtain nutrients that are lacking in the soil. These plants can be found in bogs and wetlands across Rhode Island.
